Trudelle | |
Map: | Harricana map.png |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Canada |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Quebec |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | Nord-du-Québec |
Length: | 20.7km (12.9miles)[1] |
Source1: | Unidentified marsh |
Source1 Location: | Authier-Nord, Quebec, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Abitibi-Ouest, Quebec |
Source1 Coordinates: | 48.9786°N -78.86°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 326m (1,070feet) |
Mouth: | Perdrix River (Eeyou Istchee Baie-James) |
Mouth Location: | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
Mouth Coordinates: | 49.1094°N -78.8831°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 285m (935feet) |
The Trudelle River is a tributary of the Perdrix River (Eeyou Istchee Baie-James), flowing in Quebec, in Canada, in the administrative regions of:
in the RCM Abitibi-Ouest through the municipalities of Authier-Nord, Quebec (township of Disson) and Chazel, Quebec (township of Chazel);
Jamésie, crossing the southern part of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality).
Forestry is the main economic activity of the sector; recreational tourism activities, second. The area is served by some secondary forest roads.
The surface of the river is usually frozen from the end of November to the end of April, however safe ice circulation is generally from early December to mid-April.
The hydrographic slopes near the Trudelle River are:
The Trudelle River originates on the West side of a marsh (elevation:) in the township of Disson, at:
From its source in the township of Disson, the Trudelle River flows over entirely in forest zone according to these segments:
The mouth of the "Trudelle River" which flows into a bend of the river on the west bank of the Perdrix River (Eeyou Istchee Baie-James) is located in the forest zone at:
The terms "Trudel" and "Trudelle" are French patronymic variations of the same root.
The toponym "Trudelle River" was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec, at the creation of this commission.[3]